Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Emma's river Emma's river Alison Hart In 1852, Emma, her pregnant mother and her pony board the steamboat Sally May to meet her father in St. Joseph, Missouri, but when the ship suddenly explodes in a fiery blaze, Emma and all onboard mu… OL11802968W
Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer) Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer) Mark Twain THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a very special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a dreamlike summertime world of hooky and ad… OL16025215W
Tom Sawyer Tom Sawyer Henry Brook This book presents the adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town in the nineteenth century. OL24303253W
Under the green tree hotel Under the green tree hotel Dick Stahl Published in connection with the Iowa Sesquicentennial, Under the Green Tree Hotel includes personal reminiscence, travel, and river stories, and poetry about the Mississippi River. OL2504252W
Flood! Flood! Mary Calhoun Summary, One fictional Midwestern family is forced to leave their home during the flooding of the Mississippi River in 1993. OL2636724W
De Soto, finder of the Mississippi De Soto, finder of the Mississippi Ronald Syme A biography of the Spanish explorer who searched for gold in Florida and who was the first white man to cross the Mississippi River. OL4481424W